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Clonidine as an adjuvant in axillary brachial plexus block for below elbow orthopedic surgeries: A comparison between local and systemic administration

BACKGROUND: Axillary brachial plexus block for below elbow orthopedic surgery provides a safe and low-cost technique with the advantage of prolonged postoperative analgesia. Clonidine, with selective partial agonist activity on α(2) adrenergic receptors, has significantly demonstrated its role in th...

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Autores principales: Ghoshmaulik, Sumanta, Bisui, Bikash, Saha, Debasish, Swaika, Sarbari, Ghosh, Arun K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4173467/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25885614
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0259-1162.108307